Pikangikum Airport YPM / CYPM
Pikangikum First Nation, Ontario · Canada · Government of Ontario — Ministry of Transportation (MTO), Remote Airports Ontario (RAO)
0pax · 2024
Limited hours
ICAO / IATACYPM / YPM
OperatorGovernment of Ontario — Ministry of Transportation (MTO), Remote Airports Ontario (RAO)
Coordinates51.8197°N, 93.9733°W
Elevation1,117 ft · 340 m
Time zoneCT (UTC-6/-5 DST)
Passengers / yr0 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
Fuel—
Bonded—
AIP referenceCYPM — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursDaytime VFR operations only, no control tower; CTAF/UNICOM 122.8; unattended outside scheduled/charter and medevac movements; no published curfew but effectively daylight-hours use only for a strip with no runway lighting confirmed beyond basic edge lighting
TerminalsSingle small terminal building providing basic passenger waiting facilities; no jet bridges, apron parking only
Runways (1)
- 09/27 · 1,069 m / 3,508 ft · 30 m wide · Gravel
Airport contact
Fly-in-only gravel-strip airport serving Pikangikum First Nation, an Ojibway (Anishinaabe) community with no year-round road access; scheduled service is provided by Wasaya Airways, Bearskin Airlines and Perimeter Aviation to Sioux Lookout, Winnipeg and Sandy Lake, and the airport is a lifeline for passengers, freight and medevac flights.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Wasaya Airways
Wasaya Airways is a 100% First Nations-owned carrier; Pikangikum First Nation is one of its founding owner communities. It operates scheduled passenger flights to YPM (to Red Lake, Keewaywin, and Sioux Lookout) and self-handles its own ground operations, as no third-party FBO or ground handler is documented at this remote fly-in airstrip.
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Perimeter Aviation
Perimeter Aviation (whose Bearskin Airlines brand, merged into Perimeter effective December 31, 2018, also markets service on this route) operates scheduled passenger flights to Pikangikum and self-handles its own ground operations there, as no third-party FBO or ground handler is documented at this remote First Nations community airstrip.
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Aircraft fuel
Not listed
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
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Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
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Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available · 2 providers
Wasaya Airways
Wasaya Airways carries scheduled freight/cargo into Pikangikum as part of its northwestern Ontario network. Cargo is self-handled by Wasaya's own station staff; unconfirmed whether a dedicated cargo agent is permanently based at YPM.
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Perimeter Aviation
Pikangikum is a confirmed Perimeter Aviation scheduled freight destination and a participating community in Perimeter's Home Delivery program. Cargo is self-handled by Perimeter's own station staff.
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Aviation security
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Passenger & crew transport
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Flight support
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Hotel & travel
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